To equip professionals to diagnose, plan, and provide the best treatment for growing and developing patients with morphological and/or functional abnormalities.
Improvement
Course Description: 08345

Through approaches such as problem-based learning, clinical simulations, and the use of advanced educational technologies, students are prepared—using active teaching methodologies in a comprehensive and dynamic way—to meet the challenges of modern dental practice.
Course featuring theoretical, practical, clinical, and laboratory classes
The program is accredited by the MEC, ensuring national recognition from a leading institution of higher education, Mandic. This guarantees the quality of instruction and provides a solid education that is recognized throughout the country.
A qualified and renowned faculty that provides personalized support and ongoing guidance to ensure an excellent learning experience.
With modern infrastructure, well-equipped clinics, multidisciplinary laboratories, and high-tech classrooms, we provide the ideal environment for both practical and theoretical learning. We are the only institution to feature a dedicated Mini Lab space, equipped with cutting-edge digital technologies and a team of highly trained prosthetic professionals, ensuring a fully digital workflow. In addition, the radiology center features state-of-the-art equipment, such as CT scanners, a portable scanner, image-processing software, and 3D imaging capabilities.
SLMandic reserves the right not to start the course on the date specified above if the minimum number of students is not reached. Enrollees should wait for confirmation of the start date from the Sales Department before making any arrangements.
“Admission to the class is contingent upon the date the CRO is issued, since, due to the regulatory approval process with the CFO, that date cannot be later than the course start date.”
Undergraduate and Graduate Students in Dentistry.
Course Content:
Craniofacial Growth and Development• Functional Orthopedic Appliances: Planas, Bimler, Simões, Klampt, Bionator, Twin
Block,
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Oral Physiology• Diagnosis: clinical; cephalometric; gnathostatic; functional; radiographic; and
3D tomographic• Clinical documentation and specific photographic protocol for
OFM• Acquisition and use of printed models: 3D scanning and prototyping•
Planning, fabrication, and activation of
functional orthodontic appliances• Therapeutic Posture Change and its use in the fabrication of functional orthodontic appliances•
Planes of Movement•
Basic Characteristics and Fundamental Principles of
OFM• Biomechanics of
OFM• Relationship between OFM and Orofacial Pain, TMD, and
Sleep Disorders•
Preventive Orthodontics• Techniques for direct impression and
selective wear• Techniques for early treatment in children aged 3 to 6•
Clinical practice
Current Discounts:
A 10% discount on tuition for alumni of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, with the exception of those who took single-module courses or who completed a program lasting less than 12 months, regardless of the campus.
Undergraduate alumni of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic who are enrolling in their first graduate program—excluding single-module courses—receive a 15% discount on tuition and a 50% discount on the enrollment fee.
Students who wish to pay tuition in a lump sum each semester receive a 3% discount on tuition; for payments made in a lump sum annually, we offer a 4% discount on tuition. For programs lasting more than 12 months, when all tuition payments for the program are paid in a lump sum, the discount is 7% on tuition.
For accredited members/partner associates—Amil Dental, AmorSaúde, Brazil Dental, and Oral Unic—there is a 5% discount on monthly tuition for courses at the Campinas campus and a 7% discount on monthly tuition for courses at other campuses and online courses. And for Uniodonto Campinas* members, the discount will be 10% on tuition for courses in Campinas, at other campuses, and for online courses.
*Please consult the Sales team to confirm the validity of the discount at campuses other than Campinas, depending on your affiliation with Uniodonto Campinas.
Prof. Carlos Freitas Bezerra de Menezes
Master of Health Sciences
Prof.ª Dr.ª Manoela Moraes de Figueiredo
Doctor of Dental Surgery, Master's Degree, and Specialist in Orthodontics
Lattes Curriculum VitaeProf. Dr. Renata Asfor Rocha Carvalho Martins
Ph.D. candidate in dentistry.